VARUN

+610-8459689,
varunreddy5@hotmail.com
Operations Engineer at ID.me, VA, USA.
1.5 years experience as Research Assistant in Marketing department at George
Mason University
3 months Internship experience as Performance Test Engineer (Wireless
Engineering) at Time Warner Cable
1 year experience as Marketing and Sales Coordinator/ Workshop Organizer at
Workshop India
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Continuous Integration Tool: Jenkins
Microsoft Office Suite
Configuration Management Tool: Chef
Networking: TCP/IP, UDP, IPV4, LAN, WAN,
DHCP, DNS, Virtulization
Virtualized Tools: Vagrant, Kitchen CI
Design & Survey Tools: Qualtrics
OS: Linux (Cent OS), Mac OS

EXPERIENCE:
Operations Engineer ID.me VA
May
2015- Present
Automating applications logs using Elastic search, Logstash, Kibana (ELK stack)
Spun up Virtual machines using vagrant and deployed applications (cookbooks) onto servers
Configured ELK stack to aggregate logs and wrote Grok patterns and filters for Nginx, Unicorn
logs
Analyzed Logs in Kibana
Jenkins with S3
Configured Jenkins Jobs per application and backed up to S3
Currently working on migrating Jenkins from Macintosh to Linux box
Performance Test Engineer (Wireless Engineering) - TIME WARNER CABLE - VA
Jun 2014 -Aug 2014

Performed 397 test cases and fixed 83 bugs and released SPORT tool v14 and v15
Tested performance and functionality of SPORT [Survey and Propagation On Remote Tablet] tool
Altered network-scripting (Perl) files in ATOLL server. Updated configurations, user management
and documentation
Analyzed data generated by SPORT and reported to operations, development teams
Managed all verified/ unresolved tickets using JIRA ticketing system and created weekly report on
performance
Initial point of contact for all functionality issues, bug reports, upgrades, application usage
Research Assistant, School of Business (Marketing Dept.) - George Mason University - VA
Aug 2013 - Jan 2015
Collected, Analyzed and Reported data. Provided ready access to all experimental data
Prepared tables, graphs, fact sheets and reports summarizing research results. Conducting class,
exams & Grading
Designed and Published surveys using Qualtrics
Systems Technician, Hyderabad
Jun 2009- Jul 2010
Installed and maintained operating systems, all application softwares and upgrades for local
hosts
Analyzed and fixed local hosts, LAN issues and Internet connectivity issues
Handled peripheral devices including printers, print servers, modems, scanners, storage devices
Robotics Workshop Organizer, Workshop India, Hyderabad
Jun 2009- Jul 2010
Implemented marketing and advertising campaigns by assembling and analyzing sales forecast
(also know how to build car robots)
Handled large volume of customers via phone, email/live chat and connecting them to technical
coordinators
Organized workshops for more than 10000 customers and preparing outreach sales report after
each workshop, monitoring budgets by comparing and analyzing actual results.
Engaged with CEO on marketing, sales and operations. Post event evaluation (including data
entry and producing reports for workshop stakeholders)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS:
Amazon EC2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Base Instance
2014
Selection of Instance, ECU type, creating security groups, Key pairs & Tags, Launching and
Remote Login to server
Security Groups in between Internet, IIS web Server, Database Servers and creating AMI for
future Instance copies
Project Manager- Hotspots in Indian Ocean Region
2014
Lead 4 teams of graduate students in Business, Planning, Operations and Engineering
departments
Planning, scope of the project, budget Management, Time Management and final deliverables
Analyzed Hypervisors for cloud computing deployments
2013
Analyzed facilities provided by VMware, RHEV, XEN Hypervisors
Compared Cloud Orchestration Solutions
2013
Compared Cloud Orchestration stacks - Open Nebula, Open Stack, Cloud Stack
PM plan for India telecommunications sector reform &Heathrow Airport terminal 5 of

London
2013
Identified loopholes in PM plan and created more accurate plan based on knowledge areas of the
PMbok
EDUCATION:
Master of Science in Computer Networks and Telecommunications at George Mason
University
GPA- 3.5, 2014
Coursework: Computer Networking, Cloud Computing, Scalable Network Architecture, Comprehensive
TCP/IP, Wireless communications, Systems Engineering and Project Management
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering at JNTU
GPA- 3.5, 2012